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Bites, Bruises & Band-aids: Key Concepts in Elder Abuse
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Released: 08/18/2022
Expires: 08/17/2024 (subject to change)
- CE for this activity will not be available after this date.
Overview
By 2035, the U.S population of adults over the age of 65 are projected to outnumber children. Sadly, 1 in 10 adults over age 60 will experience some form abuse. It is imperative that NPs are able to identify risk factors for becoming a victim or abuser, signs and symptoms of various forms of abuse and neglect through identification of red flags, screening, exam and interaction with the patient and to respond appropriately. This monograph-based CE activity is designed and approved for 2.0 contact hour of continuing education in the topic of Elder Abuse and Geriatric care.
Licensing Board Requirements
This CE meets the following CE Requirements for the following State Boards of Nursing (BON):- TX: 2.0 hours of CE toward Geriatric Care
AANP is actively seeking approval from additional BONs and organizations that have a requirement for Geriatric Care continuing education. We will update this section with additional approvals as they are received.
Objectives
- Distinguish between the types of elder abuse.
- Identify signs and symptoms of elder abuse.
- Apply prevention strategies to clinical practice.
- Practice educating patients and patient families.
Speakers
Shanna Chapman, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, FAANP
Disclosure
This program was planned in accordance with AANP CE Standards and Policies.
Speaker Disclosures: - Dr. Chapman has no relevant financial relationships or conflicts of interest to disclose.
All Planners involved in this activity have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. This program was developed through internal funding and approval of the AANP Board of Directors.
Disclaimer
Individuals who have contributed to the CE Center were carefully selected for their knowledge and experience in the subject area under review. This presentation is informational only and may contain opinions of the authors from their personal experience that do not necessarily express the opinions of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). The activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings. Clinical practice is a constantly changing process and new information becomes available every day. Neither AANP nor the contributing individuals can warrant that the material will continue to be accurate, nor do they warrant that the material is completely free of errors upon publication. Attendees and participants should appraise the information presented critically and are encouraged to consult appropriate resources for any product or device mentioned in this program.
CE Credit Instructions- Read this activity description, including objectives and disclosures.
- Complete the Pretest associated to the activity.
- Complete the educational content:
- Monograph Presentations: Click the Play button to get access to the downloadable PDF monograph of the activity. Learners will be required to read all presented material in the PDF.
- Click on the Additional Resources button to review all additional materials provided (handouts, post-test reviews, any other downloadable resources).
- After completing all content, click on the blue Next Steps button:
- Complete the post-test.
- Submit the evaluation to receive full AANP CE/Rx credit.
Additional Information
For questions or more information concerning this online CE opportunity contact the AANP CE Center Support Team at CECenter@aanp.org.
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